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Banker’s Lien

Servicing

BIKE PREMSONS HONDA

Fee Fee 

Premsons Honda has right to keep the bike till I pay the
fee & if I don’t do so, PH can sell its parts and recover his
amount and return the rest back to me.

This right is known as Right of Lien.

 When this concept/right is practiced by bank, it is known as Banker’s Lien.

Goods
Mr. A BANK
Dues Dues

This right is known as Banker’s Lien.


Bank has the right to keep the goods
and settle the dues
 Lien is the right of the banker to retain possession of the goods &
securities owned by the debtor until the debt due from the latter is paid.
The banker’s lien is an implied pledge. A banker acquired the right to sell
the goods which came into his possession in the ordinary course of
banking business, in case the debt is not paid.

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